How Do You Start To Wear Natural Hair
After learning to live with your hair chemical free for the last two years, you might be asking how do you start to wear natural hair? If you had talked with people with chemically changed hair before this time, they swore on several saviours they could never manage...
Why Getting A Haircut Is So Important
Are you still hanging on to your quarantine hair? We understand, but have to explain why getting a haircut is so important. Granted, the lockdown period made us see growth we never imagined! For some of us, it was a great thing, for others, it was scary! .Call...
Is 4C Hair Good Hair?
Many times over the years I have been asked the question, is 4C hair good hair? How do you answer this question without slapping the face of your creator, your parents or other people who have that type of hair but no issues? How you view an object will likely...
How To Fix Dreadlocks That Are Thinning In The Middle
After the multiple lockdowns, clients were asking how to fix dreadlocks that are thinning in the middle. It is crazy the epic damage to dreadlocks these lockdowns caused. Clients come apologizing for letting their hair go; but what could they have done? Those that...
The Common Causes Of Flat Locs
With clients slowly coming back, there are many questions on the common cause of flat locs. People known for excellent self care had no choice but to manage with what tools they had. This is the first time the hair industry has seen this level of wild hair and the...
Does Parting Starter Locs Matter
One question that was answered by the lockdowns: does parting starter locs matter? The proof is in the pudding as the pre-boomers would say. All the clients who had their partings done properly had limited breakage. Those that did not have proper partings came in...
Going Back To Work
Cue the pompoms & confetti: we are back! After a short week, though, I must confess that going back to work standing all day has been a bit of a challenge. All those days of putting my feet up have not really benefited me. The soles of my feet became...
Writing A Book For The First Time
In 2012, due to personal issues, I was figuring out whether to stay in the hair business. I came upon A video from a fellow hairstylist who said writing a book for the first time could be another income stream. I needed another stream of income but could not spare...
Problems Caused By Idling
When you go on holiday, normally you have a set time, like seven days. If you are able to take more time, however, you open yourself to problems caused by idling. I mean, who does not want extra time? Many of us spent our whole lives wishing we could take more...
Save It For Later
Have you ever had the most delicious food and rather than finish it, decided to save it for later? As kids, my siblings and I would leave the meat or chicken on our plate for as long as possible. However, being too good at this sometimes ended with you getting...